by Jonny Wooldridge | Jul 17, 2017 | All News
Philippe Ouedraogo, the Director of our partner organisation in Burkina Faso, will be visiting the UK this autumn and we are organising a number of opportunities for supporters to meet him. Philippe, the founder of AEAD, with whom we have worked since 2010, will...
by Jonny Wooldridge | Jul 10, 2017 | All News
A new school garden has started to transform lives in Burkina Faso. The primary school at the Stafford Centre, outside Ouagadougou, is also home to 50 orphans. The newly opened ‘high tech’ school garden, funded by UK donations, is already making a huge...
by Jonny Wooldridge | Jun 30, 2017 | Newsletters
With the latest news from our projects in Burkina Faso, as well as reports on cake eating in Edinburgh with a giraffe, our latest newsletter is out today. You can download a copy of our 17 06 Newsletter by clicking on the link, or, to receive future editions direct to...
by Jonny Wooldridge | Jun 23, 2017 | All News
Over 60 people recently came together in Edinburgh to eat cake and raise funds for our work. An afternoon tea, held in a local church hall, raised over £700 for our work to transform lives in Burkina Faso. A spread of cakes and other goodies tempted those attending,...
by Jonny Wooldridge | May 23, 2017 | All News
High quality education needs high quality teachers and we are working to attract the best. Encouraging good teachers to work in rural schools can, however, be a challenge. Village life can appear tough for families more used to the amenities often available in the...